Crawfish Laborer

H-2A seasonal job with St. Mary Seafood, Inc. in Franklin, Louisiana. Pay: $10.42/hr. Work period: 2026-12-01 to 2027-09-30. Positions: 2. About 40 hours a week. The employer's full description is in English on the official DOL job order.

Crawfishing involves manually cutting up fish bait, boxing bait, baiting traps, operating motorized/pushing crawfish boats, traps are removed from the pond, crawfish are emptied onto tray, sorted, and placed into sacks; traps are re-baited and put back into pond, stock crawfish ponds; set out and pick up crawfish traps; remove trash and other matter from harvested crawfish; frequent stooping and lifting traps from pond, repair crawfish traps as needed, weigh and tag crawfish, wash and grade crawfish, load crawfish in trucks to deliver to markets/customers, load and unload trucks. Help repair and maintain farm equipment, shop, fields, levees, and farm roads, water maintenance. Cleaning and treating of the seed rice for planting; Drive tractor, prepare fields for flooding/crawfish, plow fields, planting rice crop.

Work period: 2026-12-01 to 2027-09-30. Positions: 2.

Requirements: None.